Sex differences in Parkinson's disease: from bench to bedside

MC Russillo, V Andreozzi, R Erro, M Picillo, M Amboni… - Brain sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative
disorder after Alzheimer's disease and gender differences have been described on several …

Cognition and Activity of Daily Living Function in people with Parkinson's disease

M Bode, E Kalbe, I Liepelt-Scarfone - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2024 - Springer
The ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) function is a multifaceted construct that
reflects functionality in different daily life situations. The loss of ADL function due to cognitive …

The impact of sex and gender on the multidisciplinary management of care for persons with Parkinson's disease

I Göttgens, AD Van Halteren, NM De Vries… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The impact of sex and gender on disease incidence, progression, and provision of care has
gained increasing attention in many areas of medicine. Biological factors–sex–and …

Sex differences in motor and non-motor symptoms among Spanish patients with Parkinson's disease

D Santos-García, A Laguna, J Hernández-Vara… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and objective: Sex plays a role in Parkinson's disease (PD) mechanisms. We
analyzed sex difference manifestations among Spanish patients with PD. Patients and …

Fiber deprivation and microbiome-borne curli shift gut bacterial populations and accelerate disease in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease

KJ Schmit, P Garcia, A Sciortino, VTE Aho… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder characterized by motor dysfunction,
dopaminergic neuron loss, and alpha-synuclein (αSyn) inclusions. Many PD risk factors are …

Up-regulated microRNA-218-5p ameliorates the damage of dopaminergic neurons in rats with Parkinson's disease via suppression of LASP1

X Ma, H Zhang, H Yin, S Geng, Y Liu, C Liu, J Zhao… - Brain Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Parkinson's disease (PD) is a frequent degenerative disease of the nervous
system with undefined pathogenesis. This study explored the protective effect of microRNA …

Cognitive-driven activities of daily living impairment as a predictor for dementia in Parkinson disease: a longitudinal cohort study

S Becker, M Bode, K Brockmann, T Gasser… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives One-third of Parkinson disease (PD) patients with PD-mild
cognitive impairment (PD-MCI) convert to dementia within a few years. Markers with a high …

The Impact of Social Distancing Due to COVID-19 on Activities of Daily Living in Parkinson's Disease

P Sánchez-Herrera-Baeza, MP Rodríguez-Pérez… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: To explore the impact of the lockdown and social distancing measures, applied
for one year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Activities of Daily Living in patients with …

Predictors of loss of functional independence in Parkinson's disease: results from the coppadis cohort at 2-year follow-up and comparison with a control group

D Santos García, T de Deus Fonticoba… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and objective: The aim of this study was to compare the progression of
independence in activities of daily living (ADL) in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients versus a …

Sex differences in alpha-synucleinopathies: a systematic review

K Raheel, G Deegan, I Di Giulio, D Cash, K Ilic… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Past research indicates a higher prevalence, incidence, and severe clinical
manifestations of alpha-synucleinopathies in men, leading to a suggestion of …